The YYC Data Society has announced YYC DataCon 2025, Canada’s leading event for data innovation and growth, to be held from February 27 to March 1, 2025, at Calgary’s newly expanded BMO Centre. The conference is set to attract over 3,000 attendees with a lineup of international keynote speakers, including Harish Consul, Bob Remeika, and […]
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Gary Vaynerchuk to Keynote Inventures 2025 in Calgary
Gary Vaynerchuk, a serial entrepreneur, six-time bestselling author, and globally recognized thought leader, has been announced as a keynote speaker at the upcoming Inventures conference in Calgary. Known for building and scaling multiple businesses, including VaynerMedia and VeeFriends, Gary leverages digital innovation and bold strategies to drive success. His unparalleled insights into marketing, entrepreneurship, and […]
Learn the Basics of Tech Startups with Platform’s Startup 101
If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, have a business idea, or are simply curious to learn more about tech startups, Platform Calgary’s Startup 101 is for you. The goal of Startup 101 is to get participants comfortable with the language of a startup and an entrepreneurial ecosystem. You’ll walk away better able to navigate the resources available to […]
Meet UofC Alumni Driving Calgary’s Tech Scene at Tech Thursday
Join Tech Thursday this week for an engaging panel discussion, UofC Alumni in Tech, featuring University of Calgary graduates who have built successful tech companies in Calgary. Tech Thursday is a weekly event that brings together Canada’s top innovators, entrepreneurs, and tech leaders to share insights, scale startups, and turn local talent into global impact. […]
Thin Air Labs Hosts YYC Tech Pickleball Open
Thin Air Labs is blending sports and networking with the YYC Tech Pickleball Open, taking place at the Calgary Pickleball Center on Saturday, February 8th. The event invites members of Calgary’s thriving tech ecosystem to team up, compete, and connect over pickleball matches. Participants will have the chance to network with local entrepreneurs, investors, and […]
Tech Talent Tuesdays Returns to Connect Calgary’s Tech Community
Calgary’s thriving tech sector will once again have a dedicated space for networking and growth as Tech Talent Tuesdays returns for the 2025 season. Powered by CITI, this free, bi-weekly event kicks off on January 28th from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the KPMG Pitch Stage and West Hall in the Platform Innovation Centre. Designed […]
The Founder Mindset Podcast: Live Finale Panel
Calgary’s Leah Sarich is set to wrap up Season 2 of The Founder Mindset podcast in style—with a Live Panel on Entrepreneurship Growth at Platform Calgary on January 21st. Launched last year by hometown venture capital firm Thin Air Labs, The Founder Mindset has spotlighted the incredible stories of founders driving Calgary’s emergence as a […]
Inventures 2025 to Shape the Future of Innovation in Calgary
Calgary will host some of the brightest minds in innovation this May as Inventures 2025 takes over the newly opened BMO Centre at Stampede Park. Over three transformative days, this premier global conference promises to redefine the future by uniting visionaries, investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from around the world. The event offers a dynamic […]
Precision Health and Longevity Summit to Establish Canada as a Leader in Health Innovation
The inaugural Precision Health and Longevity Summit, a first-of-its-kind event in Canada, is set to convene on November 15-16 at The Westin Hotel in Calgary. Aiming to position Canada at the forefront of health innovation, the summit will bring together global leaders, scientists, and policy experts to explore the future of healthcare and longevity. Organized […]
Local Startups are Set to Shine a Spotlight on Tech During Innovation Week YYC 2024
Calgary’s bustling technology ecosystem is set to take centre stage as the much-anticipated Innovation Week YYC shines a spotlight on the local scene over the next week. It’s poised to be a week chock-full of affairs that culminates in the iconic Launch Party. To be held at Big Four Roadhouse, Calgary’s 2024 Launch Party promises […]